Biconcave

/ˌbaɪˈkɑːnkeɪv/ adjective

Curved inward on both sides, like the shape of a lens that is hollowed out on both its front and back surfaces.

From 'bi-' (two) plus Latin 'concavus' (hollow or arched inward). This optical and geometric term became standard in the 17th century.

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